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Quiz about Band of Brothers Episode 9 Why We Fight

"Band of Brothers" Episode 9 "Why We Fight" Quiz

This is probably the saddest episode as well as one of the best made. This is when Easy Company and most of the Allied Forces found death and concentration camps scattered across Germany, Poland, and Austria.

A multiple-choice quiz by bertallica. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
bertallica

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
133,756

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2170

Last 3 plays: Guest 37 (7/10), Guest 129 (6/10), Guest 70 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who composed the piece of music that the musicians were playing?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Nixon demoted to? Hint

Battalion S3

Captain

Battalion S2

Private

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Question 3 of 10

3. What brand of cigarettes did Luz give the German girl?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What show was still being played on Broadway? Hint

Oklahoma

Phantom of the Opera

Kansas

Chicago

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the book that Perconte started to read?

Answer: (5 Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Leibgott likes to read "Superman" and "Flash Gordon".

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. The following day after the camp was discovered, Gen. Taylor declared the Axis defeated.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What President died April 12, 1945? Hint

Herbert Hoover

Dwight Eisenhower

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Harry S. Truman

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Question 9 of 10

9. When did Hitler take his own life? Hint

April 30, 1945

April 15, 1945

April 11, 1945

May 1, 1945

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many German soldiers surrendered when Easy was in Germany? Hint

500,000

350,000

300,000

200,000

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 09 2024 : Guest 37: 7/10
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 129: 6/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 70: 6/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 208: 8/10
Sep 28 2024 : Guest 159: 3/10
Sep 27 2024 : Guest 136: 2/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who composed the piece of music that the musicians were playing?

Answer: Beethoven

Leibgott comments on the music and says it is Mozart. Nixon tells him that it is not Mozart, but in fact it is Beethoven.

2. What was Nixon demoted to?

Answer: Battalion S3

Sink was upset with Nixon's drunk nights. He was demoted as a result of the alcohol.

3. What brand of cigarettes did Luz give the German girl?

Answer: Camel

Luz was trying to "get some dice" from the German girl, but was in turn slapped.

4. What show was still being played on Broadway?

Answer: Oklahoma

This was mentioned when Nixon was giving a current events report to the soldiers.

5. What was the name of the book that Perconte started to read?

Answer: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

There was a huge decrease in opposition threat, so soldiers passed the time reading books while in the watch posts.

6. Leibgott likes to read "Superman" and "Flash Gordon".

Answer: False

Leibgott actually likes to read "Dick Tracy" and "Flash Gordon". He mentions this to Webster, who previously mentioned he studied literature in Harvard.

7. The following day after the camp was discovered, Gen. Taylor declared the Axis defeated.

Answer: False

General Taylor actually declared Martial Law. Everyone between the ages of 14 and 80 were ordered to bury the dead, and clean up the camps.

8. What President died April 12, 1945?

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt

This was one of the turning points in the war. Harry S. Truman replaced Roosevelt and had the final decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was then a post-nuclear era.

9. When did Hitler take his own life?

Answer: April 30, 1945

As Webster mentioned, Hitler should have killed himself three years earlier.

10. How many German soldiers surrendered when Easy was in Germany?

Answer: 300,000

After this, all that was left were divisions of the SS.

Source: Author bertallica

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